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Re: info on van vorst
Posted by: Linda McAllister (ID *****9491) Date: March 13, 2004 at 21:16:03
In Reply to: Re: info on van vorst by Bonnie Cowgur Ferguson of 29

Hi this is a record for my Great-grandmother, Myra Jean Watson. Is this the same Van Vorst family?

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 46
page 182
Mrs. Myra Watson Inglis.
DAR ID Number: 45440
Born in Jersey City, N. J.
Wife of Roy Inglis, M. D.
Descendant of Lieut. Col. Cornelius Van Vorst.
Daughter of Beniah A. Watson, M. D., and Phebe A. Traphagen, his wife.
Granddaughter of Henry M. Traphagen (1809-84) and Sarah Conselyea (1810-66), his wife, m. 1834.
Gr-granddaughter of Henry Traphagen (1768-1857) and Neltji E. Vorst (1768-1824), his wife, m. 1803.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Cornelius Van Vorst and Annetji Van Horn (1729-1804), his wife, m. 1753.
Cornelius Van Vorst (1728-1818) was a member of the Committee of Safety of Bergen County and in 1776 was appointed lieutenant colonel of the foot militia, same county. He was born in Paulus Hook, N. J.
Thank you,
Linda McAllister


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